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6 Centimes
43 (1846) year| Copper | 16 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Haiti › Haiti (1804-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | First Republic (1806-1849) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 43 (1846) |
| Calendar | Haitian republican |
| Value | 6 Centimes (0.06) |
| Currency | First gourde (1813-1870) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 16 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#28715 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 44% |
Reverse
Fasces divides value, liberty cap above
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTE EGALITE
6 C
AN.43
Translation:
Liberty Equality
Year 43
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 6 Centimes 43 (1846) coin from Haiti is notable for its unique design, which features a portrait of Haiti's first emperor, Faustin Soulouque, on one side, and a depiction of a palm tree and the coat of arms of Haiti on the other. This design was created by the French engraver, Jean-Baptiste Mercier, and it is considered to be one of the most iconic and recognizable coin designs in Haitian numismatics.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 (1846) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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